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US, Israeli envoys fly to Bahrain to bilateral agreements to normalise ties

A joint American-Israeli delegation headed on Sunday for Bahrain, where officials will be signing a number of bilateral agreements following an announcement last month to normalise relations.

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Abraham accords: US, Israeli envoys fly to Bahrain to advance nascent ties

US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu''s national security adviser, Meir Ben-Shabbat, are leading the delegation that is flying out of Tel Aviv' airport

As lockdown eases, Israelis again gather against Benjamin Netanyahu

The protesters gathered in central Jerusalem and marched to Netanyahu''s official residence, holding banners calling on him to go and shouting "Revolution!"

Israel reports 874 new coronavirus cases in 24 hrs, tally reaches 302,770

The total number of recoveries reached 265,445, with 2,942 new ones, while active cases dropped to 35,130, the lowest figure since Sept. 18

UAE, Israel working on double tax treaty to encourage investment

Israel and the UAE signed a normalisation deal on September 15, forging formal diplomatic ties. Israel ratified the deal in a Cabinet vote on Monday and a parliamentary vote on Thursday

Abraham accords: Israeli parliament approves UAE peace deal in 80-13 vote

The peace agreement was approved in an 80-13 vote in a special session of the Knesset, or the parliament

Israel coronavirus update: Covid-19 case tally reach 298,500-mark

Israel's health ministry reported on Wednesday that the number of Covid-19 cases in the country rose to 298,500, after the addition of 1,848 new cases

Israel coronavirus update: Covid-19 death cases surpass 2,000-mark

Israel's Ministry of Health reported 41 new Covid-19 death cases, bringing the death toll to 2,021 since the pandemic outbreak in the state in late February

Israel coronavirus update: 618 new Covid cases; 290,493 in total registered

Israel's Ministry of Health reported 618 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday, bringing the total to 290,493

Israel to oppose Qatari purchase of F-35 jets, even at the cost of ties

Maintaining Israel's qualitative military edge in the region takes precedence over other considerations, Intelligence Minister Cohen said in an Army Radio interview

Other nations will join UAE, Bahrain in Abraham Accords: Mike Pompeo

On September 11, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain officially agreed to normalise relations with Israel

Israel thanks PM Modi for his tribute to former president Shimon Peres

Israel on Tuesday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "moving tribute" to former president and "key architect of India-Israel friendship" Shimon Peres on his death anniversary. Peres, a Nobel laureate, died on September 28, 2016. "Thank you #India's PM @narendramodi for this moving tribute to the late Shimon Peres, Israel's 9th President & a key architect of India-Israel friendship," Israeli foreign ministry said in a tweet. Peres as minister for regional cooperation had visited India twice, in August 2000 and January 2001. He visited India for the third time in January, 2002 as deputy prime minister and minister of foreign affairs. In glowing tributes to the former Israeli president, Modi in a video message, said that "he (Peres) had a special place in his heart for India", which was reciprocated by the Indians, and that his "life and work will continue to inspire humanities." "It's been four years since we lost president Peres. His was a life devoted to Israel," the ...

UAE defends decision to normalise Israel ties, criticises interference

Palestinians have blasted the deals signed by the UAE and Bahrain with Israel, which were brokered by the United States, as acts of betrayal

Israel coronavirus update: 2,239 Covid-19 cases reported; tally at 233,265

Israel's Ministry of Health reported 2,239 new coronavirus cases on Monday, bringing the tally to 233,265, the state's Ministry of Health said.

India invites Israeli companies to meet $130 billion weapons need

Defence ministry sets target of 70 per cent self-reliance in weaponry by 2027

Israel tightens second countrywide lockdown as coronavirus cases soar

The restrictions are to last for at least two weeks, but synagogues will be allowed to open under restrictive conditions for Yom Kippur prayers

Tel Aviv to become first city with electric roads that charge public buses

The roads will span from Tel Aviv University Railway station to Klatzkin Terminal in Ramat Aviv, a route of about 1.2 miles

Israel coronavirus update: 2,445 new Covid-19 cases; 193,374 in total

Israel's Ministry of Health reported 2,445 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the total confirmed cases to 193,374

Israel's Netanyahu, Bahraini Crown Prince discuss implementation of deal

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa on Tuesday spoke over the phone related to the normalisation deal